Mercedes-Benz E-Class Operator's Manual page 224

Driving systems
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Make sure that the SmartKey is in position
X
2 in the ignition lock.
Make sure that the
X
gear gear setting is active in COMAND, see the
separate COMAND operating instructions.
To show the 360° camera image: engage
X
reverse gear.
The area behind the vehicle is shown in the
COMAND display in split-screen mode. You
see the top view of the vehicle and the
image from the rear view camera.
Selecting the split-screen and full
screen displays
To switch between split screen views:
X
switch to the line with the vehicle icons by
sliding ZV the COMAND controller.
Turn cVd the COMAND controller and
X
select one of the vehicle symbols.
To switch to full screen mode: select
X
Full Screen Full Screen
COMAND controller and press W to
confirm.
i
The full screen option is only available in
the following views:
Top view with picture from the rear view
R
camera
Top view with picture from the front
R
camera
Displays in the COMAND display
Important safety notes
The camera system may show a distorted
view of obstacles, show them incorrectly or
not at all. Obstacles are not shown by the
system in the following locations:
under the front and rear bumpers
R
very close to the front and rear bumpers
R
in the area immediately above the tailgate
R
handle/trunk lid handle
Activation by R Activation by R
by turning cVd the
very close to the exterior mirrors
R
in the transitional areas between the
R
various cameras in the virtual top view
! Objects not at ground level may appear to
be further away than they actually are, e.g.:
the bumper of a parked vehicle
R
the drawbar of a trailer
R
the ball coupling of a trailer tow hitch
R
the rear section of an HGV
R
a slanted post
R
Use the guidelines only for orientation.
Approach objects no further than the
bottom-most guideline.
Top view with picture from the rear view
camera
Symbol for the split screen setting with
:
top view and rear view camera image
Yellow guide line at a distance of
;
approximately 13 ft (4.0 m) from the rear
of the vehicle
Yellow guide line for the vehicle width
=
including the exterior mirrors, for current
steering wheel angle (dynamic)
Yellow lane marking tires at current
?
steering wheel angle (dynamic)
Yellow guide line for the maximum
A
steering angle